📖 Definitions of "Hostile"
noun
- 1
(chiefly in the plural) An enemy.
adjective
- 1
Not friendly, appropriate to an enemy; showing the disposition of an enemy; showing ill will and malevolence, or a desire to thwart and injure
"a hostile country"
- 2
Aggressive, antagonistic.
- 3
Unwilling
- 4
Of a hostile takeover.
"Microsoft may go hostile in its bid for Yahoo as soon as Friday, according to a published report."
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